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Family and friends are invited to meet at Sacred Heart Catholic Church (2201 Northwestern Ave) on Monday, June12, 2023 for a visitation from 9:30 -11:00 a.m.
A service celebrating her life and Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Ricardo Martin officiating.
Her interment will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery Mausoleum in Caledonia.
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MOUNT PLEASANT – Mrs. Betty Jean Costabile, 96, passed away at Aurora Medical Center in Mount Pleasant on Wednesday, June 7, 2023.
A lifelong resident of Racine, Betty was born on March 27, 1927, the daughter of the late Archie B. and Anastasia (nee Adam) Cole. On June 26, 1948, she married Joseph A. Costabile at Holy Name Catholic Church. He preceded her in death on January 9, 2000.
Betty was a member of Sacred Heart Church since 1953, where she served on the first Parish Council. She was a dedicated member of The Daughters of Isabella and The Wisconsin Council of Catholic Women since the age of 18. She was a life-member of the Salvation Army Board of Advisors and served on the Racine County Commission on Aging and Disability Resource Center. She retired from the Johnson Foundation in 1994 after 23 years of service.
She is survived by three of her four children, John A. (Jeanne) Costabile, Susan E. Costabile both of Racine, Carol (Robert) Thiel of Mt Pleasant and the late Thomas J. (Lori) Costabile of Union Grove. She also leaves twelve grandchildren, and twenty-two great grandchildren.
In addition to her parents and husband, Betty was preceded in death by her son Tom, four brothers and four sisters.
Family and friends are invited to meet at Sacred Heart Catholic Church (2201 Northwestern Ave) on Monday, June12, 2023 for a visitation from 9:30 -11:00 a.m. A service celebrating her life and Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Ricardo Martin officiating. Her interment will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery Mausoleum in Caledonia. Memorials have been suggested to St. Monica’s Assisted Living.
Elena and Bob says
Deepest condolences to our dear cousins on the passing of Aunt Betty. Such a remarkable woman and excellent example to follow. May warm memories bring smiles at this difficult time.
Elaine Malik says
Auntie Betty was a great influence in my life. I will always remember her with affection and love. She was a very special lady.
Alex and Don Loendorf-Oslo, Norway says
Aunt Betty was a role model for all. What a classy, gracious and kind-hearted lady, who was loved by many. Her devotion to God was inspirational! A life to be celebrated. May our Lord give comfort to Susan, John, Carol and all your families. Rejoice with the Lord in heaven, Aunt Betty, where you will be reunited with Uncle Joe and Tom.
Ellen Costabile Schwengel says
Betty was the most honest and loving person I have ever known. Heaven is singing and dancing !
I was fortunate enough to have been her daughter-in-law in the past and she continued her natural love towards everyone!
Peggy Rose(Haakenson). says
My deepest condolences to the family. I remember her from my youth and she was always pleasant and serene. I am sorry for your loss.
Terry & Rich says
We are so very sorry for your loss
With sympathy,
Rich & Terry Kropp
Anonymous says
On behalf of the Perfetto Family we are so sorry to hear of your Mother’s passing. We are unable to attend her service but just wanted to let you all know that we are thinking of you at this sad time. No matter young or old it is always hard to lose our parents.
Our Condolences,
The children of Babe Perfetto